Civil Registry Section

ISSUE OF IDENTITY CARD

General Information
Application for issuance or renewal of identity card for adults
For the issuance or renewal of identity card for adult, the citizen has to submit the relevant application which you can find at the bottom of this page. Applications are submitted at the District Administrations, the Citizens Service Centers and Service Centers (Post Offices).

During the application procedure, a duly trained and authorized officer captures the biometrics (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature of the citizen.

In addition, for submitting the application the citizen must pay a fee of €30, as foreseen by the relevant law.

In case the application has been submitted from a person who acquired the Cypriot Citizenship through naturalization or by registration, she/he has to submit the following documents, together with the application:

The original birth certificate
The original naturalization certificate or registration

Application for issuance or renewal of Identity Card to a minor

Application for replacement of identity card due to loss or theft or wear
For the replacement of identity card due to loss or theft or wear, the citizen has to submit the relevant application which can be found at the bottom of this page. Applications are submitted at the District Administrations, the Citizens Service Centers and Service Centers (Post Offices).

In case where you lost your identity card or it has been stolen, you should report it immediately at any Police station and then make a Affidavit at the Court therefore. Both documents have to be submitted along with the application for the issuance of a new identity card.

During the application procedure, a duly trained and authorized officer captures the biometrics (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature from the citizen.

In addition, for the submission of the application the citizen should pay the fees foreseen under the relevant law, €30 for adults and €20 for minors.

Application for issue/renewal/replacement of ID for citizens residing overseas
Issuance and receipt of Identity Cards
Identity Card validity
Identity cards issued are valid for ten (10) and five (5) years to adults and minors, respectively.
For more information you can contact the Administration Authorities, the Citizens Service Centers and the Service Centers (Post Offices).

For more information you can contact the Administration Authorities, the Citizens Service Centers and the Service Centres (Post Offices).

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General Information Application for issuance or renewal of identity card for adults For the issuance or renewal of identity card for adult, the citizen has to submit the relevant application which you can find at the bottom of this page. Applications are submitted at the District Administrations, the Citizens Service Centers and Service Centers (Post Offices). During the application procedure, a duly trained and authorized officer captures the biometrics (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature of the citizen. In addition, for submitting the application the citizen must pay a fee of €30, as foreseen by the relevant law. In case the application has been submitted from a person who acquired the Cypriot Citizenship through naturalization or by registration, she/he has to submit the following documents, together with the application: The original birth certificate The original naturalization certificate or registration Application for issuance or renewal of Identity Card to a minor Application for replacement of identity card due to loss or theft or wear For the replacement of identity card due to loss or theft or wear, the citizen has to submit the relevant application which can be found at the bottom of this page. Applications are submitted at the District Administrations, the Citizens Service Centers and Service Centers (Post Offices). In case where you lost your identity card or it has been stolen, you should report it immediately at any Police station and then make a Affidavit at the Court therefore. Both documents have to be submitted along with the application for the issuance of a new identity card. During the application procedure, a duly trained and authorized officer captures the biometrics (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature from the citizen. In addition, for the submission of the application the citizen should pay the fees foreseen under the relevant law, €30 for adults and €20 for minors. Application for issue/renewal/replacement of ID for citizens residing overseas Issuance and receipt of Identity Cards Identity Card validity Identity cards issued are valid for ten (10) and five (5) years to adults and minors, respectively. For more information you can contact the Administration Authorities, the Citizens Service Centers and the Service Centers (Post Offices). For more information you can contact the Administration Authorities, the Citizens Service Centers and the Service Centres (Post Offices).